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One reason for the success of Qin Shi Huang’s inquiring of China was the highly militarized Qin society. Soldiers of Qin’s army were born into the army and were raised at young ages to become great soldiers. Soldiers in China's ancient army earned r...ank by acquiring the heads of their enemies. (3:59)[more]

Qin Shi Huangdi died when he was fifty years old, leaving a mixed
legacy. On the one hand, he unified seven warring states to create
China. On the other, his rule by fear caused countless deaths and
smoldering resentment. This video clip, from ...Discovery Communications' Secrets of the Great Wall (directed by Patrick Fleming), uses historical records, recreated scenes and expert interviews to assess the First Emperor's legacy and examine the rebellion which occurred soon after his death. The video also explains the importance of the horse as well and explains the second Great Wall. NOTE: This video cuts off abruptly. (03:23)[more]

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